Word: accidentally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nor was it a very serious accident that had befallen the young female reporter who had gathered the news. Going to the Associated Press office from her interview with Mrs. Rogers, the young lady had been bowled over by a taxicab; bruised, muddied, shaken up but not hurt.
But the young lady had done the right thing. That was, while only to be expected of a really good reporter, somewhat significant. She had regained her feet, brushed herself off, proceeded to the Associated Press office and written her story before thinking of smelling salts or a hot water...
"To sum up the other Coolidge liabilities, there is the inherent feebleness of the man himself, the admitted fact that he is largely a combination of machine support, party propaganda and accident. There is the further fact that Old Guard leaders cordially dislike him personally and resent the accident that...
What was the special reason for this earnest vehemence, aside from the fact that the World is a self-constituted tutor to all men on all matters? Harvard men, and many a World-reader, knew. The publishers Pulitzer of the World were Harvard men; Ralph, the elder, having been graduated...
Lieutenant R. D. Thomas, chief of the United States Naval Reserve Air Station at Squantum, will again be in charge of the course this year. Lieutenant Thomas received the Shiff Trophy for Safe Flying, which was presented by President Colidge in 1925. He is credited with flying 500 hours without...